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P.Mahendran v. Government Of Tamil Nadu

2016-01-27Honourable Mr Justice M.M.Sundresh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27.01.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.2641 of 2016 P.Mahendran ... Petitioner Vs

1. Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Dept., Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The District Environment Engineer, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, Padappai, Kancheepuram District.

3. The District Collector, Kancheepuram District.

4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kancheepuram.

5. The Tahsildar , Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District.

6. The Block Development Officer, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram District.

7. K.Govindaraj Gramani.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 6th respondent to shift the Rice mill of the 7th respondent in S.No. 259/11 Pallikoodam Street, Alizoor Village, Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District from the residential area to an alternative location in the light of the representation dated 16.10.2015 of the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Punniyakotti For Respondents 1 to 6 : Mr.S.Navaneethan, Addl. Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner made a representation to the respondent No. 6, alleging that the Rice Mill being run by the respondent No. 7 is causing hindrance and inconvenience to him, including health hazard to the public. As no action is forthcoming on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

the part of the respondent No. 6 with regard to the said representation dated 16.10.2015, the present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner before this Court.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent Nos. 1 to 6.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that it would be suffice to direct the respondent No. 6 to pass appropriate orders on the pending representation dated 16.10.2015, within a reasonable time period.

4. Considering the above facts and circumstances, the respondent No. 6 is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 16.10.2015 and pass appropriate orders, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as the respondent No. 7.

5. With the above direction, the present writ petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rms To 1.The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Environment and Forest Dept., Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The District Environment Engineer, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, Padappai, Kancheepuram District.

3. The District Collector, Kancheepuram District.

4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kancheepuram.

5. The Tahsildar ,Uthiramerur Taluk, Kancheepuram District.

6. The Block Development Officer, Uthiramerur, Kancheepuram District.

+ 1 cc to Mr.G. Punniyakotti, Advocate SR.4456 + 1 cc to Government Pleader SR.5077 W.P.No. 2641 of 2016 RSY(CO) EU 5.2.16 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/